Latrobe
Statistical area (SA2)
TAS · SA2 604021087 · Devonport (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 352
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,786
- Per 1,000 residents
- 60.8
- Business growth YoY
- -0.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 354
- Change vs prior year
- -2
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 211 | 59.9% |
| 1–4 | 91 | 25.9% |
| 5–19 | 36 | 10.2% |
| 20–199 | 12 | 3.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 83 | 23.6% | -1.2% |
| Construction | 56 | 15.9% | -3.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 33 | 9.4% | -8.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 29 | 8.2% | 16.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Retail Trade | 20 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 19 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 18 | 5.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 16 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 14 | 4.0% | -6.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 9 | 2.6% | -18.2% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 9 | 2.6% | 28.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7 | 2.0% | -30.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 1.7% | -25.0% |
| Education and Training | 4 | 1.1% | 33.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.9% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.9% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services16.0%
- Manufacturing5.3%
- Retail Trade0.0%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing-1.2%
- Construction-3.4%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in TAS (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.4 | 0.50× | 14 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.1 | 0.60× | 18 |
| Construction | 9.7 | 0.73× | 56 |